How much does a broadcast technician make in New York?
$78,840a year
Median yearly pay for broadcast technicians in New York. That is $37.90 an hour or $6,570 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.90
- Vs. national median
- +32%
- Rank among states
- 4 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 1,690
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,740Median: $78,840Highest 10%: $136,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,740 | $18.14 | |
| 25th | $51,010 | $24.52 | |
| Median | $78,840 | $37.90 | |
| 75th | $120,000 | $57.71 | |
| 90th | $136,300 | $65.53 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $96,820 |
| Buffalo, NY | $79,520 |
| Albany, NY | $50,110 |
| Rochester, NY | $47,560 |
| Syracuse, NY | $42,330 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for broadcast technicians.
| 1. District of Columbia | $108,300 |
| 2. New Hampshire | $81,150 |
| 3. Pennsylvania | $80,470 |
| 4. New York | $78,840 |
| 5. Illinois | $74,210 |
| 6. Colorado | $74,040 |
| 7. Nevada | $73,070 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a broadcast technician make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $37.90 ($78,840 a year).
Do broadcast technicians make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $78,840 against $59,570 nationally, 32% more.
Where does New York rank for broadcast technician pay?
New York ranks 4 of 47 states.
Which city in New York pays broadcast technicians the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $96,820 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.